21.   But he will face either one Democrat whose personal fortune will guarantee a well-financed campaign or another Democrat who has proved twice that he can win a statewide election.

22.   By accepting the federal money, Perot is not allowed to spend his personal fortune on his candidacy as he did in the last election.

23.   Cookie magnate Michael Coles, able to draw on his personal fortune, was more financially competitive with Sen. Paul Coverdell in the Georgia Senate contest.

24.   Davis is not trying to amass a personal fortune.

25.   Despite what the statistics say, America is a mobil place and people are constantly moving up and down the socioeconomic ladder as personal fortunes dictate.

26.   Despite his personal fortune, Close agreed to strict spending limits that eliminated his financial advantage.

27.   Ditto for others whose family or personal fortunes may have been built originally on black gold.

28.   Forbes has poured millions from his personal fortune into television advertising in New Hampshire.

29.   Forbes was asked why, after spending millions of dollars of his own personal fortune on his campaign, he has not made inroads in the polls.

30.   Forbes, who is not requesting federal matching funds and therefore faces no federal spending limits, is financing his campaign mainly from his personal fortune.